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Rena Owen

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rena Owen is a New Zealand actress in film, theatre and television. She is of Maori and Pakeha (European) descent. Owen is most well known in the lead role of Beth in the cult classic movie Once Were Warriors (1994) directed by Lee Tamahori. The role earned Owen a number of awards including Best Actress at the Montreal World Film Festival and San Diego International Film Festival. Owen has also worked with arthouse director Rolf de Heer, one of Australia's most well known directors, in the film Dance Me to My Song (1998). Owen played the role of Rix in the movie which earned her a nomination for Best Supporting Actress at the AFI Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rena Owen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Bay of Islands, New Zealand, 1962-07-22

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1989	Roimata	Girlie	45
2	1994	Hinekaro Goes on a Picnic and Blows Up Another Obelisk	Hinekaro (voice)	0
3	1994	Rapa Nui	Hitirenga	64
4	1994	Once Were Warriors	Beth Heke	74
5	1995	Savage Play	Takiora	0
6	1998	9 Across	The Woman in the Bank	0
7	1998	When Love Comes	Katie	51
8	1998	Dance Me to My Song	Rix	62
9	1999	I'll Make You Happy	Mickie	70
10	1999	What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?	Beth Heke	66
11	2000	All-American Girl: The Mary Kay Letourneau Story	Soona Fualaau	47
12	2001	A.I. Artificial Intelligence	Ticket Taker	70
13	2001	Soul Assassin	Karina	48
14	2002	Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones	Taun We (voice)	66
15	2003	Nemesis Game	Emily Gray	50
16	2004	The Land Has Eyes	Warrior Woman	56
17	2005	The Crow: Wicked Prayer	Mary	37
18	2005	Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith	Nee Alavar	74
19	2005	Mee-Shee: The Water Giant	"Crazy" Norma	52
20	2006	The Horrible Flowers	Linda	0
21	2008	Rain of the Children	Puhi	65
22	2008	Amusement	Psychiatrist	56
23	2008	Ocean of Pearls	Anna Berisha	49
24	2009	Veronika Decides to Die	Nurse Josephine	59
25	2009	A Beautiful Life	Sam	33
26	2009	Spout	Oma	0
27	2009	Piece of My Heart	Kat	60
28	2011	Alyce Kills	Danielle	53
29	2011	Absolute Killers		0
30	2014	The Last Survivors	Claire	61
31	2014	Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?	Self	71
32	2014	The Dead Lands	Grandmother	61
33	2015	The Last Witch Hunter	Glaeser	60
34	2019	Escape and Evasion	Michelle Pennyshaw	62
35	2020	Without a Body		10
36	2022	Whina	Older Whina Cooper	76
37	2023	Maya	Sandy	46
38	2024	A Mistake	Tessa	61
39	2026	Moana	Gramma Tala	0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1996	Medivac		0
2	1999	Angel	Dinza	79
3	2007	East West 101	Mere Hahunga	67
4	2012	The Straits	Kitty Montebello	60
5	2012	Longmire		77
6	2012	Longmire	Medicine Woman	77
7	2017	The Orville	Heveena	76
8	2018	Siren	Helen Hubbell	77
9	2020	The Gloaming	Grace Cochran	63
10	2021	Vegas	Rawinia Duncan	60
11	2021	RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under	Self - Guest Judge	52
12	2021	Star Wars: The Bad Batch	Taun We (voice)	82
13	2022	Super Giant Robot Brothers!	Sarge (voice)	68